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delegation

🇬🇧 UK/ˌdelɪˈgeɪʃn/🇺🇸 US/.deli'geiʃәn/
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Definitions

n.

A group of delegates or representatives; the act of assigning authority or tasks to others

代表团;委派,授权

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
dedown, away, reversal
+
legchoose, read, gather
+
aconnector
+
tionact, process, state
=delegation

Common Collocations

  • 1.official delegation官方代表团
  • 2.trade delegation贸易代表团
  • 3.government delegation政府代表团

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The delegation from Japan presented their proposal to the assembly.

  • 2.

    The manager approved the delegation of responsibilities to junior staff.

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